aura

Example Sentences

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He had an aura, charisma about him and how he played the game.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

The clouds behind her are tinted likewise—her aura.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Each piece in the Beverly Hills gallery, illuminated by an arched spotlight and flanked by a label chronicling its history, carried the aura of a Renaissance painting.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

The State of the Union is a moment when the president can project the exact aura he wants on a grand stage.

From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026

Her aura of distance had returned since she came back from visiting Olanna in Nsukka.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie